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Maj George Bowie

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Maj George Bowie Veteran

Birth
Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Death
31 Aug 1864 (aged 92)
Cahaba, Dallas County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Valley Grande, Dallas County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Major George Bowie , Major

During the War of 1812 George Bowie was a Major. Some time in the early 1820's, he accepted an appointment by territorial governor Andrew Jackson as the first Mayor of Pensacola, Florida. Remaining one year, he moved to Alabama, settling first in Conecuh County and then in Dallas County.

Father: John BOWIE b: 10 May 1740 in New Kelpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Mother: Rose REID b: ABT. 1743 in Ulster Co., Northern Ireland

Married: Margaret PICKENS b: 13 Jul 1776 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina
Married: 18 Nov 1800 in Abbeville, Abbeville District,
South Carolina

Children
Louisa Augusta BOWIE b: 24 Apr 1801 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina
Major George Bowie , Major

During the War of 1812 George Bowie was a Major. Some time in the early 1820's, he accepted an appointment by territorial governor Andrew Jackson as the first Mayor of Pensacola, Florida. Remaining one year, he moved to Alabama, settling first in Conecuh County and then in Dallas County.

Father: John BOWIE b: 10 May 1740 in New Kelpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Mother: Rose REID b: ABT. 1743 in Ulster Co., Northern Ireland

Married: Margaret PICKENS b: 13 Jul 1776 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina
Married: 18 Nov 1800 in Abbeville, Abbeville District,
South Carolina

Children
Louisa Augusta BOWIE b: 24 Apr 1801 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina


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  • Created by: Zoe Tom
  • Added: Jul 17, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39555698/george-bowie: accessed ), memorial page for Maj George Bowie (28 Jan 1772–31 Aug 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39555698, citing Valley Creek Cemetery, Valley Grande, Dallas County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Zoe Tom (contributor 47000374).